Liberal democracy and capitalism represented the terminus of millennia of ideological evolution. Nations such as the U.S. and the member states of the European Union he termed “posthistorical,” having ...

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This crisis embodies a profound collapse of memory, history, education and democracy itself. A culture of manufactured ...

The erosion of democracy in the U.S. has been a topic of concern in recent years, especially after protesters stormed the U.S ...

It seems strange to imagine a United States where democracy is no longer its rallying cry—a United States where protests ...

The rise and fall of Yoon Suk Yeol exposed a vulnerability in South Korean democracy, but also a resilience. Its people were ...

“The Challenges of Democracy and the Rule of Law” is the title of a 2025 book just published by Lord Jonathan Sumption, a rare eminence: An Oxford history academic and Barrister who went on to ...

Those of us who have studied the history of Rome know that you can’t debauch a democratic republic overnight. Many Democrats ...

The Trump administration’s willingness to bypass the law, defy courts, and weaponize state institutions to punish opponents threatens that political participation and, in doing so, threatens democracy ...

Ryan D. Enos is a professor of Government. Steven Levitsky is the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and a professor of Government. Democracy is in greater peril today than at ...

The end of history, it seems, is marked not by an ever-widening embrace of liberal democracy and free markets, but by the progressive centralization of national political power in a “unitary ...